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Rottboellia
Sign in to saveRottboellia (commonly called itch grass) is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Rottboellia is referenced by 23 other articles, and connects out to Australia, Africa and Asia.
It is catalogued under topics including Andropogoneae, Grasses of Africa and Grasses of Asia.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
筒轴茅属（学名：Rottboellia）是禾本科下的一个属，为一年生或多年生、高大草本植物。该属共有约15种，分布于热带和亚热带地区。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 189
- With media
- 148
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, A, MO, VT
- Recorded in
- MéXico, Russian Federation, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, China, Bangladesh, Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wikidata facts
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- Rottbellia cochinchinensis 2.jpg
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- taxon name
- Rottboellia
- taxon common name
- 筒轴茅属
- Commons category
- Rottboellia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Rottboellia (commonly called itch grass) is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
The genus was named in honour of Danish botanist Christen Friis Rottbøll (1727-1797).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rottboellia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.